Many readers are probably in a glum mood this morning, what with the world trade talks at a seeming impasse. |
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At first glance, bi-nationalism seems to offer an attractive exit from the grinding impasse of the current conflict. |
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So if all the studios but one want to give the union a better offer, that one holdout can add weeks or months to an impasse. |
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The result is an impasse, which is normally the case when blind insularity meets common sense. |
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It seemed that his death stood at the impasse of our days, unfittingly harbored in his ghostly life. |
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The priest has met other churchmen to discuss the impasse, including 12 Presbyterian ministers from the north of the city. |
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Contained in the impasse over the formation of a new government are the seeds of a descent into communal conflict and civil war. |
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An eschatological vision of the world may offer an alternative way out of the impasse of provincialism and confessionalism. |
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Imaginary resources, in the form of sovereign rents and aid flows, lie at the heart of the impasse. |
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The impasse is encouraging hard-line Unionists to target the rule as a critical flaw of the reforms they oppose. |
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This U.S. military support, a remnant of America's Cold War containment policy, prevents China from using force to end the impasse. |
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The least treacherous way out of the impasse is a compromise that can be justified by the demands of the time. |
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He leavens his vision of the human slaughterhouse with emotions, but these nearly always lead to impasse, or compromise. |
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At more than nine minutes in length, the track is an ambient impasse, a slow-moving mass of nothing much. |
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In the military impasse that ensued, negotiations between the two sides made little progress. |
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It is exactly this vicious circle of mismatched perception and spiralling threat that has led to the current impasse. |
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At one stage it looked as if the impasse could lead to a hiatus in Eurofighter production, threatening more than 1,000 jobs. |
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Referenda would also possibly provide a way out of the impasse when Commons is at loggerheads with the Lords. |
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An impasse was reached and the lorry remained where it was for nearly three hours, to the consternation of motorists behind. |
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If that goes ahead, and the impasse continues, another election could occur, Murphy said. |
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There emerges an impotent impasse in which the actually organic aspect takes over. |
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I have noted his appeal to doctors to desist from industrial action in their current impasse. |
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Accept that you have come to an impasse or that you agree to disagree, and bid a courteous adieu. |
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How was a player supposed to perform credibly under the current impasse? he asked. |
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This dilemma perfectly sums up the impasse in all republican-loyalist negotiations. |
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But the current impasse arose because of the unorthodox way in which the bankers covered their own backs. |
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Such an agreement should remain a goal, but is not essential for ending the current impasse. |
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Answers to these questions are key to the current impasse in the endless debate on the bill. |
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The present impasse has also aroused a deep dislike for the politics being manipulated and imposed on the society. |
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We will work with you to surmount that impasse. Over the rich summit dinner on Friday, let there be food for thought. |
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Presently, she hung up and shifted her gaze back to the blonde girl on the other side of the desk, trying to frame words that would break the impasse. |
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They are at pains to state that this impasse has not been brought about by the demands of people in their profession, but is rather because of promises not kept. |
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We want to overcome this long impasse as soon as possible and to see the Conference get down to work. |
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Amid a coalition impasse, Downing Street said that the prime minister would make the case to stand by the intelligence agencies. |
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We wanted to avoid the major pitfall of the past: a negotiation that dragged on indeterminately leaving us at an impasse. |
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Suggestions about how to resolve this impasse fall into three main categories, which I shall call the extremist, the idealist and the accommodationist. |
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The impasse has grown into a crisis as the enrichment programme has expanded over the past few years. |
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Faced with this impasse, there was only one alternative: allow the authoritarian drift to take root and head for civil war or opt for change. |
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We believe that we may be close to such an impasse, and we want to present the commandant with options. |
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To find a way out of this impasse, the United States got involved in the path leading to normalisation of relations between Ankara and Yerevan. |
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A way out of the current impasse lies less in a thorough overhaul of the Constitution than in a public awakening to the need to strengthen citizens' participation in politics. |
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The result is an impasse, with elected representatives sometimes faced with society's refusal to budge. |
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If the impasse continues, the jockeys could take the matter to court. |
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In recent years there has been both a discernible weariness with the violent impasse and a growing desire for peace among the parties to the conflict. |
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Coming back to the comparison to the game of the rope, three policy strategies can be formulated to exit the impasse. |
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For now, an impasse holds Ukraine in a limbo punctuated by violent outbursts. |
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It becomes particularly important when the relationship meets an impasse. |
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His words mark the beginning of the end of a decades-long impasse on the difficult issue of a single European patent. |
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Hostage to these conflicts, minor children who turn to the Children's Ombudsman are trying to find a way out of the impasse. |
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The impasse is an invitation to Ferdinand's suitors to make a bid. |
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Giving people the opportunity to defend their interests may be the only way to break the present impasse. |
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Residents warned they were ready to do battle with the government if a settlement is not brokered by their elders, who were meeting to find a way out of the impasse. |
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And so on and on, to an infinity of modulations on this endless impasse that makes up artistic modernity and contemporaneousness. |
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At the end of the day, the only way out of an impasse is for the Tribunal to intervene by holding a case management conference. |
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The political and administrative integration process seems to have reached an impasse. |
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Their arrogant line is that we, the public, should like it or lump it: that is the impasse they want us to see. |
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So the president may just need to dust down his old contacts book to overcome the nuclear impasse. |
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There will be no easy resolution to this torturous impasse, to the heartbreak, to the killing or to the destruction now in progress. |
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We hope that it will continue to work towards an amicable solution in order to end the impasse. |
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And a coup probably would exacerbate the economic problems that months of friction, violence and impasse have wrought. |
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As a result, some big financial services firms went bankrupt which lead to the worldwide impasse. |
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Because the budget impasse threatened to close Fort Sumter, about 70 Union Army re-enactors who had been scheduled to take up positions at the garrison in Charleston harbor on Friday were obliged to encamp elsewhere. |
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This is an approach that was used by, if I dare say, Prime Minister Mulroney on the acid rain problem which was previously considered to be an unresolvable impasse. |
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An impasse occurs when it is impossible to reach an agreement on all of some of the bargaining proposals because the parties are so far apart in their expectations and requests. |
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This brief impasse could be a historic moment in which alternatives to a global trading system structured to serve multinational corporations can come to the fore. |
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However, the author insists on blaming the Federal Government of Nigeria for the horrendous plight of Biafrans that resulted from this impasse. |
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It is therefore a privilege to have you here with us and to hear your views on how the European Union can move beyond the impasse it is currently in. |
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The authors emphasize that agricultural issues were the core cause of the impasse, inasmuch as India has already made a concerted effort to open its domestic market to manufactured products. |
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Tinkering with this equilibrium has resulted in an impasse. |
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The continuing impasse in the Conference is out of tune with the aspirations of the international community, the growing democratic temper of the world, and the absolute imperative of development in an age of globalization. |
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These two factors combined constitute a powerful temptation to acquiesce to the continuation of the impasse, at least for another number of years. |
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Spintronics could surmount this approaching impasse by harnessing the spin of electrons instead of their charge. |
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The Conference on Disarmament has been at an impasse for quite some time, and the programme of work that would enable it to get back on course is still up in the air. |
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The focus of Hague's trip, in which he is expected to meet politicians from both sides, is to support Kerry's mission to bring the two sides back to negotiations after an impasse of almost four years. |
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House Democrats warned that the impasse in the Senate could threaten national security as well as the opportunity to strengthen protections for civil liberties. |
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I will allow House leaders, ministers and party critics time to suggest some way of resolving the impasse, for it seems to me we would fail the institution if no resolution can be found. |
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Time and again, however, we have found ourselves at an impasse. |
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Third party intervention should only be used as a last resort when the parties are at an impasse and cannot see their way to a voluntary resolution. |
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How can we understand the young man in the suburbs who «runs away from our justice» and takes refuge in his gang, if not by trying to find new ways of solving conflicts that do not end in the impasse of «communitarianism»? |
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This impasse has made it impossible to launch new WTO negotiations beyond the Doha Development Round. |
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In 1995, 1996 and 1997, there were several weeks of prolonged rioting throughout Northern Ireland over the impasse at Drumcree. |
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In other cases, however, the actual cause of impasse are the result of the underlying bargaining dynamics that exist. |
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The impasse was finally resolved on 8 May when Gilbert proposed a plot that did not depend on any supernatural device. |
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To break the impasse, the Liberals then decide to open another front in the rearguard of the enemy forces. |
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He also helps break up the critical impasse stemming from an oversimple contrast of Wright with Zora Neale Hurston. |
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Bersani warned that the huge anti-austerity protest vote that left the Italian parliament at an impasse should be heeded beyond Italy's borders. |
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The statement from Sadr comes with Washington and Baghdad at an impasse over negotiations for a future US military presence in Iraq. |
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After living in Jeanne and Marcel Planche's tiny house in impasse Florimont for more than 20 years, Brassens finally moved out to live in a more modern appartment. |
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We are all aware of the efforts you made months before assuming this office to move the CD towards substantive negotiations, albeit through indirect means, to get around the current impasse. |
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However, I concur with my Personal Envoy that the momentum can only be maintained by trying to find a way out of the current political impasse through realism and a spirit of compromise from both parties. |
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At the Tegucigalpa event, speaking on behalf of Canada and the delegation's other OAS countries, he encouraged both sides to negotiate in good faith and move past the current impasse. |
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There is a tendency to overemphasize process structure and to underemphasize the skills and techniques lawyers need to properly manage high-conflict cases, or cases that are at an impasse or stalled. |
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There is no early sign of resolving the Albany impasse. |
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This might mean an impasse to those with unwillingness to edify the dogma they see as untrue and those who decline to refer to sacred matters on the subject at hand. |
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A common foreign policy was blocked, however, by the impasse. |
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As it came to an impasse, the representatives of the Third Estate formed into a National Assembly, signalling the outbreak of the French Revolution. |
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